Shivers Academy Charter School (Closed 2009)
- Shivers Academy Charter School served 29 students in grades 9-12.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 47%.
Top Placements
Shivers Academy Charter School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 29 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 34% |
| Black | 56% | 5% |
| White | 13% | 53% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.60 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Shivers Academy Charter School is Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Colorado Springs Nikola Tesla Education Opportunity Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 218 students
0.2 miles
2115 Afton Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
(719)520-2701 0.2 6-12 218 - Colorado Springs Rogers Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 362 students
0.4 miles
110 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719)328-3300 0.4 K-5 362 - Colorado Springs Life Skills Center Of Colorado Springs Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 300 students
0.6 miles
1810 Eastlake Boulevard
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719)471-0684 0.6 9-12 300 - Colorado Springs Monroe Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 467 students
0.9 miles
15 South Chelton Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719)328-7400 0.9 PK-5 467 - Colorado Springs Mountain Vista Community School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 621 students
0.9 miles
2550 Dorset Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80910
(719)579-3400 0.9 PK-8 621
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